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PHOTOS: Queenstown starts to flood
Queenstown is bracing itself for a slow flood today as Lake Wakatipu slowly rises and spreads into the lower CBD. Strong…
Some thunderstorm activity for NZ’s west coast today
Thunderstorms may rattle a few centres along the west coast today as a cold front spreads onto the North Island during this…
Thursday’s national highs…
Today’s highest temperature was 25 at Hastings. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 13 at Manapouri Aero AWS. Kaitaia : 23…
VIDEO: Close call with last week’s killer tornado
Last week a tornado over 1 kilometre wide slammed into Mississippi killing at least 10 people. extremeweatherfilms tracked the tornado…
Feds may set Gulf oil slick ablaze
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Coast Guard officials are considering setting the Gulf of Mexico oil slick on fire as it…
Philip Duncan: Are you serious? Aucklanders need to conserve water again?
I can’t believe Aucklanders are being asked to conserve water yet again. If it’s not an electricity crisis or being…
Wednesday’s national highs…
Today’s highest temperature was 24 at Napier. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 13 at Waiouru, Manapouri, Haast. Kaitaia : 21…
Droughts not over, dry weather to return
Yesterday’s front brought up to 75mm of rain to some parts of Northland while others only had a few drops….
Stats: Tornado deaths, sizes, and path lengths
In the aftermath of this weekend’s tornado outbreak in the South, and in particular, the destructive “wedge” tornado that raked…
Auckland needs to save water now
Bulk water supplier, Watercare is warning that water restrictions could be imposed in drought-stricken Auckland by September, if people do…
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Meteors – Your Eyewitness Reports!
WeatherWatch.co.nz receives meteor reports from all over New Zealand and the globe, 24/7/365. **CASUAL COMMENTS**If you’ve seen something in the…
Latest: Gabrielle approaches NZ (+25 Maps)
The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle will be felt across much of the North Island today, especially later in the day,…
Cyclone Gabrielle strengthening as it slowly passes Great Barrier Island (20+ maps)
12:15am Tuesday NZDT — Cyclone Gabrielle’s movement has slowed to an absolute crawl near Great Barrier Island. The longer the…
